| Type of Support |
Organisations offering specific support
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Location
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Response/Resources
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Contact Detail
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| Communtiy Development |
Anglicare |
North East Region |
Communtiy Development Worker - TBA |
Susie Don Leanoard Tel: 03 5721 9088 |
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Anglicare - Bucket Brigade |
Albury-Wodonga |
A group of people in the Albury Wodonga area have formed themselves into the Bucket Brigade with the aim of helping people who have run out of household water in the rural communities surrounding Albury Wodonga (a radius of up to approximately 100 km).
They are offering this service to the community through St Matthews Parish in Albury and Anglicare Victoria in Hume Region. They are making every effort to deliver tankers of water to families who have run out of household water.
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Information about the service and to access this assistance
Lea Markey, (the Anglicare Victoria Hume Region Rural Drought Relief Officer) on 0400 059 242 |
| Counselling Support |
Upper Hume Community Health Service |
Outreach & Wodonga |
1 Full time counsellor supporting people affected by drought. |
David Bacash Tel: 02 6022 8888 |
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Upper Murray Family Care |
Wangaratta and Wodonga |
Counselling to support families and children |
02 6022 8000 |
| Financial Counselling |
|
Region |
Rural Financial Counselling
Financial Counsellors in Upper Hume and Southern NSW |
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Salvation Army |
Wodonga and by phone |
Financial Counsellor |
Carol Stackpoole Mob:0417 225 849 |
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Upper Hume Community Health Service |
Wodonga |
Appointment with counsellors - 9am to 5pm Mon-Frid |
Tel: 02 6022 8888 |
| Information and Health Screening |
Glenview Community Care |
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Support at saleyards |
Geoff Bartlett Tel: 02 6033 6269
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| Skill development and Training |
Integrated Primary Mental Health Team |
Region |
Mental Health First Aid courses to occur in each Local Governemtn area(dates TBC)
General information and
|
Gil Malone Tel: 03 5722 2677 |
| Food Security |
Vic Relief & Food Bank Victoria |
Towong area |
Foodbank - position for 1 year working with the 5 most drought affected shires across the state. |
Trevor Barker
Tel: 03 5744 1324 |
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